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A new dating app for Trump supporters leaked its entire database of users on the day of its launch, according to a Monday report from Tech Crunch.
DonaldDaters launched Monday for Apple and Android devices with the hope of encouraging young conservatives to meet and mingle.
The app markets itself as an "American-based singles connecting friends, friends, and Trump fans alike."
Tech Crunch reported that the app had more than 1,600 users on the day including names, profile pictures, devices and private messages.
Elliot Alderson, a French security researcher, shared the database with the site.
He was also able to access tokens which can be reported to be used by DonaldDaters accounts.
I made a small proof of concept to show the database of the Donald Daters app is vulnerable. With this POC I can:
– see all private messages
– see all user info
– delete what I want: a message, an user, the all database, … pic.twitter.com/7doErhzYdY– Elliot Alderson (@ fs0c131y) October 15, 2018
The firebase data repository.
TechCrunch reported the leak to the app maker and the data has been taken offline.
The dating app all its security measures on its website, saying that all personal information is "kept private."
The Hill has reached out to DonaldDaters for comment.
Red looks good on both of you. Think red trumps blue? Download the new DonaldDaters app for President Trump
Donald John TrumpTrump: 'I do not trust everybody in the White House' JPMorgan CEO withdraws from Saudi conference Trump defends family separations. #TheRIGHTMatch pic.twitter.com/MILyCW1fgH
– DonaldDaters (@DonaldDaters) October 9, 2018
Emily Moreno, DonaldDaters' founder and a trainer helps Sen. Marco Rubio
Marco Antonio RubioSenators pledge action on Saudi journalist's disappearance Senators concerned as Trump official disputes UN climate change warning Rubio: Response to death of Saudi journalist 'can not be symbolic' MORE (R-Fla.), Said in a Monday statement that it is "nearly impossible" for young conservatives and Trump supporters to date.
"Support for the president has become a dealbreaker instead of an icebreaker," she said. "That's why we've created a new platform for Trump supporters to meet people without being afraid of talking politics."
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